AO World plc (the "Company")
Director / PDMR Shareholding
On 17 January 2025, the Company received notification that The Jolly Foundation, a registered charity and private company limited by guarantee, of which John Roberts, a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and his spouse are each a trustee, member and director, acquired a total of 5,442,115 shares at nil cost.
The Notification of Dealing Form provided in accordance with the requirements of UK MAR in relation to the transaction is set out below:
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | The Jolly Foundation | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | The Jolly Foundation is a person closely associated with John Roberts, a PDMR occupying the position of a director of the Company and the Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial Notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | AO World PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138005FFOAJIUZY4375 | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 0.25p each | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | As above
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| e) | Date of the transaction | 17 January 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | ||||
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